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$174+ Cheap flights from California to Dayton (DAY)

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Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Dayton

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Dayton flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$267
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$174
(Kiwi.com)

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June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$442
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Cheapest flights from California to Dayton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Dayton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/110:23 pmLAX - DAY
2 stops18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/58:55 pmDAY - LAX
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/49:15 amSNA - DAY
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/116:00 amDAY - SNA
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1411:55 pmSMF - DAY
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/216:42 pmDAY - SMF
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:15 amSAN - DAY
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/156:00 amDAY - SAN
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:45 amLAS - DAY
1 stop8h 59mDelta
Mon 10/276:44 pmDAY - LAS
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Deal found 9/14$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/59:45 pmLAX - DAY
1 stop9h 39mDelta
Fri 11/146:34 pmDAY - LAX
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Deal found 9/13$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2410:00 pmONT - DAY
1 stop9h 24mDelta
Sun 11/234:10 pmDAY - ONT
1 stop9h 54mDelta
Deal found 9/14$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2111:55 pmSMF - DAY
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/57:06 amDAY - SMF
2 stops11h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/256:36 pmONT - DAY
2 stops12h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/225:58 pmDAY - ONT
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:54 pmLAX - DAY
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/58:55 pmDAY - LAX
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/145:55 pmSMF - DAY
2 stops13h 29mDelta
Tue 10/211:29 pmDAY - SMF
1 stop10h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/14$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/49:50 pmSFO - DAY
1 stop9h 34mDelta
Wed 11/121:22 pmDAY - SFO
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 9/14$309

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Dayton that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Dayton that are best for you.

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Fly to

Dayton

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Price

Los AngelesDayton

LAX - DAY

LAXDAY

Los Angeles

Wed 10/1

10:23 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops18h 42m

Dayton

Sun 10/5

8:55 pm-8:12 am

1 stop14h 17m

$258

Santa AnaDayton

SNA - DAY

SNADAY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/4

12:47 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Dayton

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-9:28 am

1 stop6h 28m

$289

Las VegasDayton

LAS - DAY

LASDAY

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/23

12:45 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Dayton

Mon 10/27

6:44 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$289

SacramentoDayton

SMF - DAY

SMFDAY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/14

11:55 pm-11:49 am

1 stop8h 54m

Dayton

Tue 10/21

6:42 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$289

Los AngelesDayton

LAX - DAY

LAXDAY

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

9:45 pm-10:24 am

1 stop9h 39m

Dayton

Fri 11/14

6:34 pm-12:47 am

1 stop9h 13m

$289

Las VegasDayton

LAS - DAY

LASDAY

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/22

6:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Dayton

Mon 10/27

6:23 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$289

Los AngelesDayton

LAX - DAY

LAXDAY

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

9:45 pm-10:24 am

1 stop9h 39m

Dayton

Sat 11/15

4:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$289

Las VegasDayton

LAS - DAY

LASDAY

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/23

9:03 am-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Dayton

Mon 10/27

6:23 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$289

Los AngelesDayton

LAX - DAY

LAXDAY

Los Angeles

Fri 10/10

1:30 am-11:49 am

1 stop7h 19m

Dayton

Sat 10/18

1:55 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$289

SacramentoDayton

SMF - DAY

SMFDAY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/14

5:55 pm-10:24 am

2 stops13h 29m

Dayton

Tue 10/21

1:29 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$302

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Best time to book a flight from California to Dayton

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Dayton

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Dayton?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from California to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to DAY?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Dayton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Dayton as you normally would.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dayton from California?

    Most people fly into Dayton (DAY) if they book a flight to Dayton from California. Dayton is conveniently located just 10.0 mi from Dayton’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from California to Dayton?

    Departing from California to Dayton will take you 7h 37m. There are 1897 mi between California and Dayton. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Dayton one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $200 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $200 and United Airlines from $245 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Dayton?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Dayton, San Francisco - Dayton or Ontario - Dayton when deciding on the best route from California to Dayton.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Dayton that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Dayton flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Dayton?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Dayton.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Dayton?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Dayton by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Dayton?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Dayton (average of $325). Flying from California to Dayton in March is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from California to Dayton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California to Dayton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$206Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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